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The United States declared war against Germany, and the U.S. enters WW1 on the side of France and Britian.
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Frank Buckles lied about his age and joined the army in August of 1917 when he was 16 years old.
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4 years of deadly combat on the Western Front went to an end in 1918, Allied armys pushed into Germany leading the central powers to seek an armastice.
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Frank Buckles volunteered to drive ambulances, a duty he heard would get him to the Western Front. December 1918 he sailed to England on the ship that rescued survivors of the titanic.